Diego Navarro's "Mimesis: Night Of The Living Dead" is a gripping and atmospheric soundtrack that perfectly complements the 2011 horror film of the same name, directed by Douglas Schulze and written by Joshua Wagner and Schulze. Released on January 1, 2012, under the Varese Sarabande label, this album spans 21 tracks and a duration of 1 hour and 8 minutes, providing a comprehensive auditory experience that mirrors the film's chilling narrative.
Navarro's compositional prowess is evident throughout the album, with each track meticulously crafted to enhance the film's tense and eerie atmosphere. From the haunting "Main Title" to the suspenseful "Zombie Attack (The Zombie Dance)" and the heart-pounding "The Chase," the soundtrack masterfully weaves together a tapestry of sounds that keep listeners on the edge of their seats. The album also features a variety of moods, from the eerie "The Haunted House" to the intense "A Horrible Feast," showcasing Navarro's versatility as a composer.
The album's standout tracks include "Seriously Injured," which builds tension with its ominous undertones, and "The Devil's Kiss," a haunting piece that leaves a lasting impression. The final track, "The Movies Made Me Do It!," brings the album to a dramatic close, tying together the various themes and motifs explored throughout the soundtrack.
"Mimesis: Night Of The Living Dead" is not just a collection of songs; it's a journey through the dark and twisted world of the film, brought to life by Diego Navarro's exceptional talent. Whether you're a fan of horror films or simply appreciate a well-crafted soundtrack, this album is sure to captivate and enthrall.
